nostalgia Archives - The Oxford Blue

Taylor swift friendship bracelets on the arms of four friends with the number 13 painted on their hands.

Friendship: Who I Am, Who I Was, Who I Will Be

by Eleanor Harris June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

People outside at dusk.

Risk Appetite: On Trying British Classics as an American

by Valerie Wu April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Photo of a woman using a phone and a laptop.

A Camera Roll in Language

by Ruby Sampson November 20, 2025November 21, 2025

So Bad, it’s Good: In Defence of A Minecraft Movie

by Rohit Ghosh June 14, 2025June 13, 2025

Food

Flavours of Home: Tempura, a Metonym

by Zac Yang June 7, 2025June 7, 2025

Image depicting a tide coming in along the edge of a beach. Image taken by Ben Harris, sourced from geograph.org.uk, Wikimedia Commons,

Blissfully Ignorant: Why Growing up Fast isn’t Always a Virtue

by Arun Lewis March 7, 2025March 5, 2025

a small cup of coffee on a multicoloured background

What makes somewhere home?

by Maryam AlKetbi February 26, 2025February 25, 2025

Missing My Mum’s Miso Salmon

by Nina Naidu June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

(Dis)abled

by Ruby Bailey-Proe February 16, 2024May 12, 2024

This illustration shows an alcove filled with personal items, including a teapot and toy ballerina, with the column’s title ‘Sublime Drizzlings’ in the background

Sublime Drizzlings: Looking Through the Hourglass

by Chloe Smith February 8, 2024February 8, 2024